Optimality and evolution of transcriptionally regulated gene expression

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Poelwijk, Frank J ^b   Heyning, Philip D ^a   de Vos, Marjon G J ^a   Kiviet, Daniel J ^a   Tans, Sander J ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMIC ACID LYSINE COPOLYMER; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; POLY(GLUTAMIC ACID-LYSINE); POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; POLYLYSINE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; LACTOSE OPERON; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; LAC OPERON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; POLYLYSINE; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 80051615346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-128     Document Type: Article

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